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Accounting
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03/18/2010

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acetazolamide
Definition
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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methazolamide
Definition
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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dichlophenamide
Definition
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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mannitol
Definition
osmotic diuretic
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furosemide
Definition
loop diuretic
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bumetanide
Definition
loop diuretic
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torsemide
Definition
loop diuretic
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ethacrynic acid
Definition
loop diuretic
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chlorothiazide
Definition
thiazide
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hydrochlorothiazide
Definition
thiazide
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indapamide
Definition
thiazide
Term
chlorthialidone
Definition
thiazide
Term
spironolacatone
Definition
k sparing diuretic (aldosterone antagonist)
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eplerenone
Definition
k sparing diuretic (aldosterone antagonist)
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amiloride
Definition
k sparing diuretic (enac blocker)
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triamterene
Definition
k sparing diuretic (enac blocker)
Term
captopril, enalapril, ramipril
Definition
ACE inhibitors
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losartan
Definition
angiotensin II receptor blocker
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aliskerin
Definition
renin inhibitor
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clonidine
Definition
alpha 2 adrenergic agonist (HTN)
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alpha-methyl DOPA
Definition
alpha 2 adrenergic agonist (HTN)
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propanolol
Definition
non-selective beta blocker (HTN)
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metoprolol
Definition
beta-1 blocker (HTN)
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atenolol
Definition
beta-1 blocker (HTN)
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labetolol
Definition
alpha and beta blocker (HTN)
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carvedilol
Definition
alpha and beta blocker (HTN)
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nebivolol
Definition
third generation beta-1 blocker (HTN)
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prazosin
Definition
alpha 1 blocker
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doxazosin
Definition
alpha blocker
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minoxidil
Definition
direct vasodilator working as K channel stimulator (opener) (HTN and baldness)
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hydralazine
Definition
direct vasodilator with unknown mechanism (HTN)
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calcium carbonate
Definition
intestinal phosphate binder (uremia tx)
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calcium acetate
Definition
intestinal phosphate binder (uremia tx)
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sevelamer
Definition
intestinal phosphate binder (uremia tx)
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lanthanum carbonate
Definition
intestinal phosphate binder (uremia tx)
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calcitriol
Definition
active vit D metabolite (uremia tx)
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sinacalcet
Definition
calcium sensing receptor agonist (uremia tx)
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finasteride
Definition
5-alpha reductase inhibitor
Term
dutasteride
Definition
5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Term
tamsulosin
Definition
alpha-1 receptor blocker (specific for alpha 1A receptors and less for 1B which are located in vv. and aa. so not so much orthostatic htn and dizziness as other alpha 1 blockers)
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doxazosin
Definition
alpha 1 receptor blocker
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oxybutynin
Definition
anticholinergic (tx detrusor hypersensitivity)
Term
flutamide
Definition
androgen receptor antagonist
Term
bicalutamide
Definition
androgen receptor antagonist
Term
goserelin
Definition
GnRH receptor agonist
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leuprolide
Definition
GnRH receptor agonist
Term
degarelix
Definition
GnRH receptor antagonist (no initial testosterone flare like GnRH receptor agonists)
Term
pamidronate
Definition
bisphosphonate (for hypercalcemia and osteoperosis)
Term
zoledronic acid
Definition
bisphosphonate (for hypercalcemia and osteoporosis)
Term
alendronate
Definition
bisphosphonate (for hypercalcemia and osteoporosis)
Term
phentolamine
Definition
alpha blocker, most useful in states of catecholamine excess (for HTN emergency!)
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IV nitroglycerine (and AE)
Definition
produces NO in vivo (for HTN emergency!); AE methemoglobinemia and cyanide accumulation
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esmolol
Definition
beta-1 blocker with rapid action with IV admin (for HTN emergency!)
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fenoldopam
Definition
D1 agonist --> vasodilatory property (for HTN emergency!)
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